Having Seen ‘Very Toxic’ Climates in NFL Locker Rooms, This Player Is Leading Change with LGBTQ-Targeted Youth Football Camp | News Channel 3-12

Super Bowl champion launches LGBTQ+ football camp, aims to create unifying safe space within sports

Khalen Saunders is working to end the stigma around the LGBTQ+ community in sports

Having seen ‘very toxic’ climates in NFL locker rooms_ this player is leading change with ...

For a professional athlete, sitting on the sidelines – unable to have an impact – can often be the most frustrating place to be. And that’s why Khalen Saunders is all about taking action, on the field and in his personal life. The New Orleans Saints defensive tackle isn’t content with just being an ally to the LGBTQ+ community; his mantra is “actions speak louder than words.” One of the ways that Saunders is taking action is by running a youth f…

Having seen ‘very toxic heterosexual climates’ in NFL locker rooms, this player is leading change with LGBTQ-targeted youth football camp

New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Khalen Saunders is being a force for change with his football camp targeted at youth in the LGBTQ+ community.